Hurricane Safety and Preparedness

Typhoon Hagupit: 4 Twitter Accounts to Follow As the Storm Rushes Across the Philippines

Believe it or not, there are meteorologists who chase hurricanes, just as some chase tornadoes in the spring months. They travel the world as a job, hobby or both, to observe some of the most intense tropical systems on the planet. When conditions are at their worst, these chasers turn on their cameras to capture some of the most jaw-dropping images and video you'll ever see.

Several of these chasers are in the Philippines as Typhoon Hagupit takes aim at the islands, and they'll be sharing what they see on their social media accounts.

(MORE: Check the Latest Forecast for Hagupit | The Latest News From the Philippines)

We've compiled a list of the most active Twitter users among the storm chasers and journalists working in the middle of this major weather event, and you can scroll through each of their feeds below. To see more tweets from a specific person, scroll down to their spot on the list and then scroll down inside their embedded module. To move on to the next storm chaser or reporter, scroll down outside the embedded module.